His disappearance is considered to be out of character and as such family and police are concerned for his welfare.

He is described as white, 5ft 10in tall, of thin build, with short hair.

His hair colour is described as being dyed bright blue at the time of his disappearance, but is naturally dark brown.

He often wears a red hooded top and a black and silver cap.

Officers making enquiries into Michael’s whereabouts have received a report of a man matching his description seen near Stowmarket, walking along Combs Lane towards Great Finborough at around 5.15pm on Friday September 4.

He was wearing a red hooded top and grey jogging bottoms.

Anyone who believes they may have seen Michael, or who has any information regarding his whereabouts, is asked to contact the duty sergeant at Ipswich on 101.